President Tinubu Concludes Historic State Visit to UK Amid Strengthened Bilateral Ties
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria following a landmark two-day state visit to the United Kingdom, the first by a Nigerian leader in nearly 37 years. The visit, hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, marked a significant milestone in UK-Nigeria relations, emphasizing deepening cultural, commercial, and diplomatic partnerships.
Mosan-Okunola LCDA Swears In 15 Supervisors to Boost Grassroots Development
The Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State has sworn in 15 new Supervisors as part of efforts to enhance local governance and improve service delivery at the grassroots level.
The ceremony, held at the LCDA secretariat on Tuesday 17th March, 2026 was presided over by the Executive Chairman, Hon. Akindele Adunni Opeyemi, and attended by top officials including Vice Chairman Hon. Akintola Falade, Leader of the Legislative Arm Hon. Oluwatosin Afuwape (SNR), Secretary to the Local Government Hon. Abdulhameed Ayodele Alawaye, Chief of Staff Hon. Tolulope Falope, Chairman of Revenue Egnr Nwaokolo Mike, and APC party representative Hon. Olaseinde Femi. Also present were management staff led by Council Manager Mr. Joseph Abiodun.
President Bola Tinubu Set to Embark on Landmark State Visit to the United Kingdom
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will undertake a historic two-day state visit to the United Kingdom from March 18 to 19, 2026, marking the first official state visit by a Nigerian head of state to the UK in 37 years.
The visit, at the invitation of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla, will take place at Windsor Castle. Buckingham Palace announced in February that President Tinubu, accompanied by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has accepted the royal invitation. The King and Queen will host the state visit, making it the highest level of diplomatic courtesy extended by the British monarchy.
Adunni Swears In Alawaye as Mosan-Okunola LCDA Secretary, Praises Loyalty and Dedication
The Executive Chairman of Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Akindele Adunni Opeyemi, on Wednesday March 11, 2026 administered the oath of office to Alawaye AbdulHameed Ayodele as the new Secretary to the Local Government (SLG) in a surprise ceremony.
The swearing-in took place during the council’s 2026 Interfaith Ramadan/Lenten Welfare Programme, themed “Unity and Love Amongst All,” at the LCDA secretariat hall in Lagos.
Ikeja Electric Marks International Women's Day 2026 with 'Give to Gain' Theme, Urges Empowerment Through Mentorship and Generosity
Ikeja Electric (IE), one of Nigeria's leading electricity distribution companies, joined the global observance of International Women's Day (IWD) 2026 by hosting a hybrid event that celebrated women's contributions while inspiring greater inclusion, mentorship, and collective growth.
Heartfelt Tribute: Lagos Made Women Leader Pens Emotional Open Letter to Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, Hailing Her as 'Mother Beyond Politics'
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Ambassador Abosede Oluwakemi Joseph, Convener and President of the Lagos Made Women Organization (also known as "Made in Lagos" or "Better Babes"), has publicly shared an open letter expressing profound love and thanks to veteran politician Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, the Otun Iyalode of Lagos.
Abia Governor Alex Otti's Outburst Highlights Power's Universal Temptation, Critics Say
LAGOS, Nigeria – March 3, 2026 — A viral video from Abia State Governor Alex Otti's recent monthly media chat has sparked widespread debate, with many accusing the once-praised leader of embodying the adage that power corrupts regardless of how one acquires it.
During the February 27, 2026, session in Umuahia, journalist Chika Nwabueze of Don Media Group posed a straightforward question: Could the governor provide verifiable data or measurable indicators showing how his administration's policies have improved the economic conditions and living standards of ordinary Abians beyond visible infrastructure projects like roads and healthcare facilities?
US-Israel-Iran War Drives Oil Surge, Sparking Mixed Economic Fortunes for Nigerians
LAGOS, Nigeria – March 3, 2026 — As the US-Israel military campaign against Iran enters its fifth day, Nigerians are feeling the ripple effects of escalating Middle East tensions through surging global oil prices, heightened inflation risks, and potential disruptions to daily life and the broader economy.
Alleged N8.7bn Money Laundering: Court Sends Malami, Wife, Son Back to Prison
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Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, February 27, 2026, ordered the remand of the former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, alongside his wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe and their son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami in correctional facilities, pending the determination of their bail applications.
Two Nigerians Jailed in Brutal London Knife Murder Case
LONDON – In a landmark verdict at the Old Bailey, two Nigerian nationals have been convicted in connection with the savage knife murder of 25-year-old Robert Robinson in East Ham, east London, on February 25, 2023.
Ryan Wedderburn, 30, was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 25 years. His co-defendant, Anthony Omoluogbe, 31, was convicted of perverting the course of justice for aiding Wedderburn's evasion of arrest and received a three-year prison sentence.
Epstein and Israel's Barak Accused of Pushing Spy Tech in Nigeria for Oil and Logistics Gains!
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Olufemi Godman, Lagos, Nigeria – February 18, 2026
A bombshell investigation has exposed how disgraced American financier Jeffrey Epstein and former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak worked together for more than a decade to market advanced Israeli surveillance technology to Nigeria. The tools, reportedly refined under occupation conditions in the Palestinian territories, were used to secure lucrative deals in the West African nation's oil and logistics industries.
According to the report by Drop Site News (DSN), the pair leveraged instability in Nigeria to promote spyware and monitoring systems, positioning them as solutions for security and resource protection. This collaboration allegedly helped gain access to high-value contracts while profiting from the country's vast oil reserves and strategic ports.
President Tinubu Concludes Historic State Visit to UK Amid Strengthened Bilateral Ties President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria ...
